Not to be confused with Dent County, Missouri.

Dent is an unincorporated community in Texas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Dent was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1933.[2] The community has the name of the local Dent family.[3]

References

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  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Texas County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived June 24, 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved December 28, 2016.